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Acting · Directing · age 70

Christoph Waltz

Best rated: Django Unchained (8.5)

Films
27
Avg rating
6.63
Peak run
2009’12
Oscar wins
2 of 2
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The career

Christoph Waltz, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 2009 to 2012, 7.34567891995200020052010201520202025Django Unchained 8.5Old Guy 5.3Career avg 6.63

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Christoph Waltz's career barcodecoolhot
199127 films2026
Current formLast 5: 6.28 vs career 6.63 (−0.35)
  1. LThe Portable Door2023 · 6.2−0.4
  2. LOld Guy2024 · 5.3−1.3
  3. WFrankenstein2025 · 7.4+0.8
  4. LDracula2025 · 6.2−0.4
  5. LMinions & Monsters2026 · 6.3−0.3
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Christoph by the numbers

Average
6.63
20 rated films
Vote weighted
6.73
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.89
rating spread
Career
36y
1991 to 2026
Total votes
6.32M
across every film
Best
8.5
Django Unchained
Worst
5.3
Old Guy
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2026Minions & Monsters posterMinions & MonstersMax6.334,194
2025Frankenstein posterFrankensteinHarlander7.4341K
2025Dracula posterDraculaPriest6.244,872
2024Old GuyDanny Dolinski5.36,890
2023The Portable Door posterThe Portable DoorHumphrey Wells6.213,051
2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio posterGuillermo del Toro's PinocchioCount Volpe7.6167K
2022Dead for a DollarMax Borlund5.47,995
2019Alita: Battle Angel posterAlita: Battle AngelDr. Dyson Ido7.3328K
2019GeorgetownUlrich Mott6.26,931
2017Downsizing posterDownsizingDusan Mirkovic5.8139K
2016The Legend of Tarzan posterThe Legend of TarzanLeon Rom6.2200K
2015Spectre posterSpectreBlofeld6.8503K
2014Big Eyes posterBig EyesWalter Keane6.9105K
2014Horrible Bosses 2 posterHorrible Bosses 2Bert Hanson6.3196K
2013The Zero Theorem posterThe Zero TheoremQohen Leth6.052,138
2012Django Unchained posterDjango UnchainedDr. King Schultz8.51.92M
2011The Green Hornet posterThe Green HornetChudnofsky5.8170K
2011Water for Elephants posterWater for ElephantsAugust6.9125K
2011Carnage posterCarnageAlan Cowan7.1140K
2009Inglourious Basterds posterInglourious BasterdsCol. Hans Landa8.41.82M
Better together?

Christoph Waltz's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Christoph Waltz

8 nominations, 8 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 2013
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Best Supporting Actor · Golden Globe Awards 2013
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Best Supporting Actor · BAFTA Film Awards 2013
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 2010
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Best Supporting Actor · Golden Globe Awards 2010
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Best Supporting Actor · Critics Choice Awards 2010
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Male Actor in a Supporting Role · Actor Awards (formerly SAG Awards) 2010
    Christoph Waltz
    Won
  • Best Supporting Actor · BAFTA Film Awards 2010
    Christoph Waltz
    Won

Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.

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